Christmas Shop Ads and Local Notes From Monticello
Monticello shoppers see holiday promotions at Doutrick s Deatrick s Herman s and Deutrick s with sale prices on dress goods hats gloves and corsets. Local visits include Miss Ethel George and Miss Edna Thomas returning home for vacation as the John O Dyer Post G A R meets later. Auction results at Kehoe farm show corn at 60 cents and oats at 50 cents per bushel.
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Kehoe Farm
Castle Grove
Herman’s
Local Monticello News Roundup of Visits Sales and Holidays
Monticello and area residents are noted visiting relatives in Anamosa Dubuque Wyoming and Pomeroy. Local stores Herman’s Clothier and The Model promote holiday clothing and chocolates while schools close for a two week vacation. A new daughter born to Mr and Mrs Hanken and Christmas shopping excitement fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Foster
Laramie
Wyoming
Monticello
W. A. Mirick
Herman Hanken
Monti Cello Saloon Keepers Convicted in Mulct Case
County Attorney Reed led a strong case against the Monti saloon keepers charged with mulct law violations. Jurors, noting one member had two sons in law in the saloon trade, expected acquittal but returned a guilty verdict after a short deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Monticello
Dan D. Donaghue
Ben Starks
Starks
Ed Kohl
J. J. Vernimont
Donahue
Vernimont
Kohl
B. H. Miller
Welch & Welch
Lenox College entrant to state oratorical contest in Des Moines
Mr. George N. Greer will represent Lenox College in the state oratorical contest to be held in Des Moines in February. The piece notes local events including silver wedding for Mr. and Mrs. Balster, post office stamp sales, and various local business items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George N. Greer
Lenox College
Des Moines
George Balster
Scotch Grove Township
Christmas Exercises and College Holiday Returns
Christmas exercises and distribution of presents were held at several churches last Tuesday night. Monticello college students return home for the holidays from State College at Ames, Coe College, Cedar Rapids Business College, Lenox College, and more. The Inter Ocean notes fine dogs in Chicago, including Ed Gardner’s kennels. The Express moves to new offices in the Lovell block for more room and better facilities. The Chandler Pump Co. is discussed, with a new firm forming to manufacture pumps. State library’s traveling library program offers 50 volume cases to schools and clubs via local groups or twenty five tax payers plans.
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Monticello College
State College At
Ames
Irving Mirick
Stuart Smith
Kate Stabler
Mary Davidson
Maggie Davidson
Frank Hofacre
Chas. Heisey
Coe College
Hazel Butterfield
Cornell College
Louisa Bebb
Elsie Cramer
State University
Maud Palmer
Lenox College
Edith Welch
Cedar Rapids Business College
Nellie Garlock
Edith Tompson
Essie Hong
Chicago
Ed. Gardner
Monticello
England
Hanover
Liverpool
Tur Express
Lovell
Express
Monticello Bank
the Express
Chandler Pump Co
Cedar Rapids
Crééé
Wm. Horn, Jr
Keokuk
T.C. Munger
W. C. LaTourette
Cedar ‘Rapids
J. A. Chandler
Department of the State Library
Jones County
Des Moines
Farm for Sale or Rent near Sand Spring Iowa
John Seery offers 280 acre farm two miles southeast of Sand Spring for sale or rent. He anticipated a lease but security was not provided. Inquiries at Cascade Iowa.
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Sand Spring
Cascade
Iowa
John Seery
Farm sale and local life notes from Langworthy area
Mr. Batchelder sold his 210 acre Langworthy farm to Henry Dirks for 18900 dollars. The piece notes expected move to Washington state and a Christmas wedding of Grace Allen to Lewis Marten. Obituary details Hannah Rosa Ross died aged 86, with service at Methodist Episcopal church and interment at Oakwood. District Court trial of Donag Hue et al. for nuisance concludes with guilty verdict. two related indictments await outcomes.
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R. Batchelder
Langworthy
Henry M. Dirks
Batchelder
Washington’ State
Wm. B. Allen
Grace Ethel Allen
Adair County
Hannah Rosa
Hugh Ross
EB. F. Ross
E. F. Ross
Monticello
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. M. ,Lemen
Oakwood Cemetery
Monticello New Year’s organ recital at church
Monticello hosts a New Year’s Eve organ recital at the Congregational church. Chicago’s Siegfried Gruenstein will preside, Miss Calkins of Wyoming will sing, and a popular program includes Offenertory in E flat and selections from Mignon Lohengrin and Tannhauser. Admission is 25 cents, with tickets at Kempf’s. event starts 7:45 p.m.
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Monticello
Siegfried Gruenstein
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Doxsee
First Street
Home News
G. W. Condon
Doutrick’s
Jennie Alloway
Hubbard & Hanken
Mrs
Spencer Guiles
H. C. Wills
Charlie Abel
Davenport
Deatrick’s
Clark Byam
Cresco
Nellie Fletcher
Elgin, Illinois
F. P. Stubier
Deutrick’s
Ethel George
Rockford, Ilinois
Edna Thomas
Heinz
Mary E. Leyden
Independence
Mary Hogan
Charter
Galena
Illinois
M. H. Teeter
Minnesota
Clothier
W. J. Allen
Grace
John O. Dyer
James Young
Maquoketa
D. G. Hazard
Nettie
Anamosa
Geo, Inglis
Johnson
Clara Bobleter of
Dubuque
Ray Schaeffer
Morgan Park Academy
Messrs
Gerd Null and
Albert Doering
le Mars
Fred and
Wm. Burrichter
Lost Nation
Kianz
Mr. Wm. Heeren
Pomeroy
People’s Store
J. A. Doutrick
Mrs. W. M. Harbison
Marion
Cyrus Heisey
Mary Balster
Coleridge
Nebraska
Clyde Barnhill
Navy
U. S
Alabama
Cuba
Robert Russell
John Russell
Onslow
Mundell
T. A.king, Jr
Norman Smith
Cornell
Herman
Frank Biss
Wisconsin
Vic Chambers
The
Congregational Church and Society
Golden Eagle Clothing House
D. I. Gonpstore
Farwell
Eastwoop & Clase
Mr. Chase
Eastwood & Chase
A. Kehoe
W. A. Hogan
M. B. Dougherty
Merner & Dougherty
Cedar Falls
Ira Foreman
D. C. Tice Building
W. W. Peet
Board of American Missions
Constantinople
Salonica
Miss Stone
Mr. Peet
Golden Eagle
D. I. Golpstonr
Matt Noyes
Coffee County
Kansas
Tred Litton
Noyes
Indian Territory
South Dakota
Upper Iowa University
Guy P. Benton
Fayette
John Heyen Ve. Geo. Colton
Hattie Wood
Farmers’ Life Association of
Dea Moines
C. J. Buckum
Tena Sherman
Lovell Block
C. H. Schipman
South Smawz
Monticzuro
Bennett
Morris
Oscar H. Soetje
Dizzist
Chemist
Onalna
Sherwin-Williams
Majestic Ranges
Eastwood & Chase’s
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